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139 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Spanish > English

Subject:

General

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

por haber destruído sus escombros

Context:

Sin embargo, ahora que aquel su deseo había llevado a cabo, aquella "fantasía" - como tildaba Olivia - tocaba a su fin y Olivia decidió que Emilio debía pagar por haber destruído sus escombros.

Cheating spouse.

 

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139 months ago

  See profile wrote:

for having destroyed what little remained of her life

My comment:

I suppose "escombros" in this context means the few illusions left in her life.

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139 months ago

Clara Fernández  See profile wrote:

Very good rendition.

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